Mechanical Design Engineer

dormakaba; Subang Jaya; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

dormakaba in Malaysia is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join the application solutions team. You will develop concepts and detailed designs for entrance systems, generate 3D models, create manufacturing drawings and BOMs, and prepare prototypes for design reviews.

Strong CAD skills and knowledge of DFA/DFM, FMEA and tolerancing are required. Candidates should have a Mechanical Engineering degree, 2+ years for junior or 5+ years for senior roles, and be able to communicate in English;

Qualifications

• Diploma/ Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience: Junior 2+ years; Senior 5+ years.
• Familiar with manufacturing processes of sheet metal fabrication.

Responsibilities

• Generate concepts and develop detailed designs for entrance system product.
• Generate 3D models for design review and verification.
• Create manufacturing drawings and BOMs for manufacturing.
• Prepare mockups/prototypes for reviews and verification.
• Prepare operating and maintenance manuals.
• Develop test plans to verify designs.
• Customize designs based on existing products for special projects.
• Review specs with customers and liaise with vendors during fabrication.
• Collaborate with sales, production and procurement to deliver projects.

Skills

DFM

DFA

FMEA

Tolerance analysis

Geometric tolerancing

SolidWorks

DraftSight

2D CAD

3D CAD

Prototype testing

Project coordination

English communication

Mandarin

German

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

Tools

SolidWorks

DraftSight

Job description

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Summary

We are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer who will be part of application solution team focus on product & solution development, familiar with manufacturing process on steel metal fabrication

Your Tasks:

• Generate concepts and develop detailed designs for entrance system product
• Generate 3D models for design review and verification.
• Generate manufacturing drawing and BOM list for manufacturing purpose
• Prepare mockup and prototype for design review and verification
• Prepare manual for the purpose of assembly, operating and maintenance
• Produce test plan to verify the design
• Develop customized design base on existing product for special project
• Review and evaluate design specification with customers.
• Liaise with vendor to solve the problem during fabrication
• Work closely with sales team, production team and procurement to successfully deliver project

Your Skills:

• Working experience:
• Junior – Minimum 2 years working experience
• Senior – Minimum 5 years working experience
• Diploma/ Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Familiar with Design for Manufacturability (DFM), and Design for Assembly (DFA), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), stack up tolerance analysis techniques, functional dimensioning, and geometric tolerancing
• Familiarity in Design Process (Feasibility Study, Conceptual Design, Design Review, Verification, Validation etc) up to Production realization.
• Must be familiar with manufacturing process of sheet metal fabrication.
• Familiar with any following manufacturing process will be an advantage: die casting, injection molding, aluminum & rubber extrusion and 3D printing.
• Proficient with 3D and 2D CAD design software, preferable Solidworks and Draftsight
• Experience with testing, reliability, and qualification of product
• Able to work hands-on and manage project deliverables individually.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Possess good coordination skills and communication skills
• Positive mindset and able to work as a team.
• Able to multi-task
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Good spoken and written English skills. Able to speak and write in Mandarin and German will be an advantage.
• Experience with Machinery Safety Directive 2011/42/EU will be an advantage